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An Indonesian court has asked Standard Chartered to rip up an fx contract the firm wrote with a local corporate, saying the complexities of the trade were not properly understood by the buyer and as such it violated transparency laws. -
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association is planning to release by month end standardized documentation for pan-Asian interdealer equity swaps—the first set of documents to cover the entire region, including Japan.
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The Australian Stock Exchange has expressed a strong interest in clearing over-the-counter equity trades but is less sure about extending that capability to credit derivatives.
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Market participants are wondering what happened to the notion of having an Office of Derivatives Supervision, raised by Michael McMahon (D-NY) last month, after it was conspicuously omitted from the Frank-Peterson derivatives bill outline last week.
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A coalition of derivatives players has formed the Iron Ore & Steel Derivatives Association to promote the rapidly expanding iron ore swaps market and develop standardized contracts for over-the-counter trades.
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Equity derivatives participants are jittery after an appeals court upheld a Securities and Exchange Commission decision to prosecute a pair of over-the-counter options users for what it said amounted to an indirect sale of restricted shares to the public—an illegal act. The case raises questions about whether the SEC will prosecute others who use derivatives to hedge restricted stocks.
